Word: nba
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...This isn't NBA basketball: no harm, no foul," he told The Globe. "This is unethical conduct. Experimenting on a bunch of kids and then letting the researchers get away because they got lucky" and no one was hurt "is really wrong...
...Riley, who won four NBA titles in nine seasons as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, resigned today after failing to capture a championship ring in four seasons with the New York Knicks. Riley turned down a $15 million contract extension in part, says TIME sports writer Steve Wulf, because Knicks management would not give him the control he wanted to wield over the composition of the team...
...past, graduates of this school considered two options after their graduation: to preach or to profess. Today, the most coveted job in Harvard's spring recruiting is at Walt Disney Company, or second best, the NBA. For us, piety emanates not from Jerusalem, the Vatican, Mecca, Kyoto or Banares. It's Los Angeles. The celebration of banality found in Los Angeles carries over to Harvard. We throw ourselves into the gorge...
...that finals are over (for me, anyway), I might have time to engage in that distinctly American pastime--watching television. I do know one thing: I won't be tuning in to any network station before 10 o'clock, unless it's for an NBA playoff game. The reason? Sitcoms...
...average movies, for the most part. The only substitutes for these things are extraordinary people. Fortunately, these can be found on television in multitudes, though where you find them depends on what you consider extraordinary. You might prefer news magazines to afternoon talk shows, for example. I prefer the NBA playoffs...